LDR Appoints Director of Sales, Adds Four Execs

RADIO ONLINE | Monday, May 20, 2013 | 3:01pm CT

LDR appoints 23-year industry vet Tracy Gilliam as Director of Sales. Gilliam (pictured) will oversee LDR's affiliate sales and station sales support. Previously, she managed LDR's sales support initiatives for three years. Before that, Gilliam served as National Sales Manager at KMOX-AM/St. Louis, Market Manager for Clear Channel/Omaha and General Sales Manager for heritage Classic Hits KRTH-FM/Los Angeles.

LDR has also hired four new members to the team, including Todd Frost, specialist in medium and small affiliate sales. Most recently, Frost worked as an account coordinator for Clear Channel/Dallas. Steve DiMatteo is named LDR.TopicPulse manager, working directly with affiliates using the social media/news sentiment platform. Previously, he was a freelance writer.

Sarah Davis is appointed Project Manager, overseeing numerous client-facing initiatives and serves as part of the company's quality control department. Her media and digital career includes work with advertising agencies, in both client and agency roles, as well as in the broadcasting sector. Mark Ediss is named Music Content Manager, overseeing multiple LDR systems to keep the various music libraries diverse and current.

"Our team is passionate about creating and developing platforms that improve broadcasters' businesses," said LDR CEO Daniel Anstandig. "We are always looking for industry professionals who share our enthusiasm and help bring our affiliate partners to the next level by providing the best service in the industry."